Within medieval European Christian belief systems, relics were considered by many to be incredibly potent objects that provided a closer relationship to the holy, offering a direct path to martyrs ...

A museum exhibit in Cyprus is featuring ancient religious relics which include mosaics and wall frescoes that were stolen during an invasion in the 1970s and sold on the black market.

The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...